1 Kings 13:8-12
1 Kings 13:8
But the man of God said to the king, “If you were to give me half your house, I would not go with you, nor would I eat bread or drink water in this place.
1 Kings 13:9
For so it was commanded me by the word of the Lord, saying, ‘You shall not eat bread nor drink water, nor return by the way that you came.’ ”
1 Kings 13:10
So he went another way and did not return by the way that he had come to Bethel. The Disobedient Prophet
1 Kings 13:11
Now an old prophet was living in Bethel; and his sons came and told him all the deeds which the man of God had done that day in Bethel; the words which he had spoken to the king, these also they reported to their father.
1 Kings 13:12
And their father said to them, “Which way did he go?” Now his sons had seen the way that the man of God who came from Judah had gone.